Extradition hearing set for James Earl Ray in UK
A British magistrate scheduled a June 27 hearing on the U.S. request to extradite James Earl Ray to Tennessee for the Martin Luther King Jr. murder trial. Ray, 40, fought extradition at Bow Street as U.S. attorneys outlined charges including King’s murder and a Missouri prison escape while serving an armed robbery sentence.
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Lawrence Malkin
Associated Press
London
U.S
James Earl Ray
Tennessee
Martin Luther King Jr
Ray
Roger Frisby
Bow Street
Wandsworth
Birmingham
Ala
Arthur J. Hanes
Arthur Jr
Dr. King
Memphis
Missouri
Tes
Tify
Milton
Scotland Yard
Mass surrender by 121 enemy near Saigon shocks Vietnam war
In Gia Dinh suburb near Saigon 121 enemy soldiers surrendered to South Vietnamese marines after being surrounded by loudspeakers. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese fighters handed over 50 rifles and six larger weapons, with many wounded.
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Robert D. Ohman
Saigon
Gia Dinh
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Panhandle
Hobart
Minh
Mekong
More French Strikers Head Back for Work
Thousands of strikers return to work in France led by 65,000 Renault workers who voted to accept a settlement. About 10,000 at Savoiem Lyon, 30,000 shipyard workers at St Nazaire Bordeaux La Seyne, leave under 250,000 still out. Government holdouts include radio and TV staff opposing proposals on news independence. Premier Pompidou to defend record tonight as Sorbonne unrest continues.
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Renault Auto
Renault
Saviem
Lyon
St. Nazaire
Bordeaux
la Seyne
Yves Guena
Guena
Radio-Tv
National Assembly
Georges Pompidou
Nation
Sorbonne
University of Paris
Pledge Nuclear Umbrella Seeks Nonnuclear Security Pact
The Soviet Union United States and Britain pledged to back the UN Security Council against nuclear threats to nonnuclear nations. Canada Denmark Paraguay Hungary and Senegal were seen supporting aid pledges for nonnuclear states signing the treaty to curb weapons spread. The Big Three anticipated a 10-0 council vote in favor with Kuznetsov Caradon and Goldberg delivering the pledges.
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N.Y
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
U.N. Security Council
Canada
Denmark
Paraguay
Hungary
Senegal
Council
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Lord Caradon
Arthur J. Goldberg
Johnson bill bans mail order sales of shotguns and rifles
A Senate Judiciary subcommittee approved the Johnson backed measure to ban mail order sales of shotguns and rifles with one amendment tightening restrictions on destructive devices such as anti tank guns bazookas and mortars. Minnesota rains relieve moisture shortages but cause corn and soybean losses across the state except the southwest corner, says the Crop and Livestock Report.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
ST. Paul
Minnesota
GAO rejects Army M16 contract challenges
The General Accounting Office ruled the Army may legally ignore price in selecting among four firms for two new M16 rifle production contracts. The GAO report was to a special House subcommittee.
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Washington
General Accountingfice
Army
Special House
GAO
Train Truck Crash Toll Rises in Minnesota Fatalities Reported
A Mankato man dies in hospital after being struck May 11 by a car at a service station. The weekend toll climbs to 17 with multiple crashes across the state including a fatal collision near Glenwood and a wreck near Morris.
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Mankato
Charles Simmons
Minnesota
Simmons
Robert Betenschoen
Minneapolis
Alexandria
Kurt Engh
Glenwood
Engh
James Attridge
Barbara Pladsen
Cyntia Wallace
Attridge
Beth Widstrom
Pamela Wallace
Grenwood
Richard Johnson
Brooten
Mina Larson
Brooton
Miss Larson
Kurt
Peder Engh
Edward Uhler
Wauban
Fargo
N.C
Donnelly
Morris
Uhler
Mary Jo
Julie Ann Karnowski
Harold Karnowski
Chisago City
Chisago
Sunrise
Stacy
Anddrew Kingbord
Ponemah, Minn
Koochiching County
Mayo doctors link increased sexual drive with low mood
Two Mayo Clinic psychiatrists report in a recent paper that increased sexual desire accompanied by agitated low mood appeared in about six women patients. The women, past menopause in most cases, showed severe agitation and misery, and were treated with electroshock therapy and antidepressants.
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Rochester, Minn
Mayo Clinic
Richard Steinhilber
Jose Pozuelo - Utanda
Madrid
Spain
American Psychiatric Association
Boston
Ponzuelo- Utanda
McCarthy challenges Humphrey to reveal private Viet beliefs
Sen. Eugene McCarthy urged Hubert Humphrey to air private doubts about the Vietnam War at a Harlem rally. A Humphrey spokesman said the vice president will discuss vital issues publicly as he has done, while Nixon pressed Johnson to sign the anticrime bill amid delegate contests in New York. Rockefeller campaigns for delegates in Washington as Nixon seeks GOP gains.
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Vietnam
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New York
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McCarthy
Harlem
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Johnson
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
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Kennedy
Rockefeller
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GOP
Adam Clayton Powell
U.S
House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
Len. Jacob K. Javits
Joseph Y. Resnick
Eugene H. Nickerson
Paul O'Dwyer
Congress
George Wallace
Richmond
Roseau Flood Damage Put At $250 000
Roseau County agent Norman Haugen said last week floodwaters from the Roseau River caused about 250000 dollars in crop damage across 15360 acres in northwestern Minnesota. Most crops were small grain and losses were calculated by crop cost to farmers rather than yield value. The river stayed within its banks Monday.
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Roseau, Minn
Roseau
Minnesota
Roseau County
Norman Haugen
Haugen
Bank swindle tale: two youths target Twin Cities banks
Minneapolis police chase two young men in a cash scramble that swindled more than $30,000 from 18 banks. The pair opened accounts as college students and used forged certified stamps to cash checks ranging from $1,500 to $2,000.
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Minneapolis
Twin Cities
Second Northwestern Bank of
James Lawrence
Ronald A. Davis
Rusinko
Riverside senior Valerie Dickerson crowned National College Queen
Valerie Dickerson of Riverside Cal, a San Jose State College senior, was chosen National College Queen on a nationally televised finals program from West Palm Beach Florida. Host Mike Douglas posed with the winner in AP Wirephoto.
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Valerie Dickerson
Riverside Cal
West Palm Beach, Fla
Mike Douglas
Valerie
San Jose State College
Delegates Gather for Minnesota Postal Clerks Convention
More than 200 delegates are expected at the 42nd annual Minnesota Federation of Postal Clerks convention in St. Cloud. Patrick J. Nilan, national legislative director of the United Federation of Postal Clerks in Washington, will be the featured speaker. Sponsors include Local 647 of the St. Cloud chapter.
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St, Paul, Minn
Minnesota Federation of Postal Clerks
St. Cloud
Patrick J. Nilan
United Federation of Postal Clerks
Washington
St. ¢Houd
Mundt Calls for Aid to Fix Indian Housing Scandal
Sen. Karl Mundt argues Congress must bail out agencies blamed for a nationwide scandal involving thousands of Indian housing units uninhabitable due to missing water and sanitation facilities. He cites a $4 million catch-up cost and 2,330 completed but unusable homes by July 1. Mundt warns up to 6,000 or more may be affected by fiscal 1969 without a supplemental budget.
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Washington
Karl Mundt
Congress
Mundt
South Dakota Republican
Senate group mulls new bill on rifle ban
Washington AP report: a Senate subcommittee plans to consider a bill banning mail order sales of rifles and shotguns after the Kennedy assassination sparked debate. Senator Thomas J. Dodd says action may occur today, with Judiciary Committee review Wednesday before a midnight deadline for President Johnson. The measure, sponsored by 28 senators, also aims to ban mail sales of firearms to juveniles and nonresidents, and to require federal firearm registration with proof of registration for ammunition purchases.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
de Conn
Judiciary Committee
Johnson
House
Kennedy
Dodd
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